Drive with Confidence, Learn with Experts.
Unlock your full potential behind the wheel with personalized lessons from certified instructors. Our driving courses ensure you gain the skills and confidence needed for safe, stress-free driving.
Not only do we want to teach you about driving, but we help you to become a confident, safe driver
Safety is our top priority. All of the courses at our driving school focus on using proper procedures and common sense while driving.
About Us
The quality of your driver education and behind-the-wheel training makes a difference.
We proudly display a level of customer service that surpasses your expectations. Our owners Mike Baiamonte and Jason Tucker have over 24 years of experience as a driver education instructor. We also possess 28 years as public-school teachers, coaches, and administrators.
Our driver education courses are more than just a piece of paper you receive. It provides you with a solid foundation for driving that you will retain and practice throughout your lifetime.
Our instructors are state certified under the Louisiana driving school guidelines and have extensive experience teaching students to drive.
Our driving school is state certified by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
St. Bernard Driving Academy was founded in 2025 to lead the way to improve overall professional, caring driver education services in our community. We will work hard to be one of the best driving schools in Louisiana!
Our Courses
Our Driving Courses
We offer a variety of driving courses designed to meet the needs of all drivers, whether you’re a first-time learner or preparing for a road test. Our expert instructors provide hands-on guidance to ensure you gain the skills and confidence needed to drive safely and successfully.
Adult Pre-Licensing Course
Essential preparation for your driver’s test with expert instruction and guidance.
Road Skills
Test
Comprehensive assessment to ensure safe, confident driving for your license.
Teen 38-Hour Driver Ed Course
Comprehensive training for teens, building safe driving skills and confidence.
Adult Pre-Licensing Course
Road Skills
Test
Teen 38-Hour Driver Ed Course
Frequently Asked Questions
A 24 hours notice is required if a student is unable to attend a scheduled course to receive a
refund (the total amount minus a $100 deposit).
A 24 hours notice is required if a student is unable to attend a drive time or a $65 cancellation
fee will be assessed. This fee must be paid before the next scheduled drive in order to continue
the behind-the-wheel training.
If your check is returned due to non-sufficient funds (NSF), a $45 fee will apply.
If a drive is cancelled by customer within 24 hours of start time there is a $65 cancellation fee.
Office hours TUESDAY and THURSDAY (1:00pm-5:00pm) or by appointment. There are times
our facility will be open outside of office hours for when class/training sessions are being held.
Yes. We pick up from home within St. Bernard Parish. Please note on a students final drive a parent will be required to meet
our drive instructor, at the end of the drive to sign off on required paperwork.
Yes, we can provide you with a copy of your certificate for a fee of $40. (Please note you were
provided with a copy at no charge once your original services were completed. You will need an original copy with our school
seal and owner signature to bring to the DMV.
Yes, we require a $100 deposit for any services $85 or higher. This may be paid online (cc fee
applies),check in person during our business hours.
Yes, we offer the following discounts for students :
$10 off for good grades (GPA 3.0 or higher)
$10 off for children of military, police, fire, and first responders
$10 off for children of teachers
A $20 maximum discount allowed per student.
View teen and adult requirements for drivers education in Louisianna.
Students may enroll at age 14 and 9 months; however, they will not be able to drive until age
15.
All students enrolled in driver education must present a TIP to our driving school. You
can obtain your TIP and the OMV.